Gr 2 - Inclined Plane
This is a flat surface that is higher on one end, helping us move things up and down.
What is an inclined plane/ramp?
This playground equipment is a type of lever that goes up and down with children on each end.
What is a see-saw?
This material is clear and breakable, and we often use it for windows.
What is glass?
We sit on this object at school and maybe at the dinner table?
What is a chair?
This soft, brown materials comes from trees and is used to make paper.
What is wood?
This inclined plane in a playground lets children move from a high position to a low position.
What is a slide?
A lever has this special spot where it rests and pivots, like on a seesaw.
What is a fulcrum?
A change in position over time is called...
What is movement/motion?
This object has wheels and we ride it using pedals.
What is a bicycle?
This natural materials falls from the sky as white flakes when it's very cold.
What is snow?
This inclined plane has stairs or steps to help people move between different levels.
What is a staircase/ramp/escalator?
This simple machine is a lever that helps us lift heavy objects with less force.
What is a crowbar/pry bar?
Animals like sheep grow this natural material that we use to make warm sweaters.
What is wool?
This object has a screen and buttons, and families use it to watch shows together.
What is a tv/television?
This natural material is found at the beach and is made of tiny rocks.
What is sand?
When you push a box up an inclined plane, this force tries to pull it back down.
What is gravity?
When using scissors, your fingers apply this to make the blades cut.
What is force/effort?
This device at home uses pulleys to raise and lower your window coverings.
What are blinds/curtains?
This object keeps food cold and has a door that opens and closes.
What is a refrigerator/freezer?
This natural materials comes from inside the earth and can be shiny, sparkly or different colours.
What are rocks/minerals?
This tool uses an inclined plane wrapped around in a spiral to join things together.
What is a screw?
A wheelbarrow combines a lever with this other simple machine that rolls.
What is a wheel/wheel and axle?
This human-made material starts as a liquid and then hardens to make sidewalks and buildings.
What is concrete/cement?
This object has pages with words and pictures, and you can borrow it from a library.
What is a book?
This golden, sweet substance is made by insects, stored in hexagonal structures and never spoils, even after thousands of years in ancient tombs.
What is honey?